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Descriptor English:
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Saimiri
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Saimiri
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Saimiri
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Synonyms English:
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Monkey, Squirrel
Monkeys, Squirrel
Saimirus
Squirrel Monkey
Squirrel Monkeys
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.150.710.710
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Definition English:
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A genus of the family CEBIDAE consisting of four species: S. boliviensis, S. orstedii (red-backed squirrel monkey), S. sciureus (common squirrel monkey), and S. ustus. They inhabit tropical rain forests in Central and South America. S. sciureus is used extensively in research studies. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES
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History Note English:
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91(81); was see under CEBIDAE 1981-90; was SQUIRREL MONKEYS see under MONKEYS 1975-80
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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12828
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Unique Identifier:
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D012453
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